Thought provoking
Francis and Clare saw orthopraxy (correct practice) as a necessary parallel, and maybe even precedent, to mere verbal orthodoxy (correct teaching)… emphasizing practice over theory
—Richard Rohr, “Eager to Love”
"my reality needs imagination
like a bulb needs a socket."
- tom waits
imaginarium… the unconscious container inside of which each group does its thinking
It may be that when we no longer know what to do,
we have come to our real work
and when we no longer know which way to go,
we have begun our real journey.
The mind that is not baffled is not employed.
The impeded stream is the one that sings.
― Wendell Berry
we have come to our real work
and when we no longer know which way to go,
we have begun our real journey.
The mind that is not baffled is not employed.
The impeded stream is the one that sings.
― Wendell Berry
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“The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.”
— Dr. Joan Borysenko
“The only perfection available to us is our ability to embrace the imperfect.”
— Richard Rohr
Inclusion of the imperfect.
Something happens when we let our whole identity as a change-maker die into something deeper. It's not about becoming a better activist or finding a more effective way to fight what's wrong. It's about stepping entirely off that game board of separation and discovering that there's a vastly different way of moving in the world—one that comes from t... See more
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“you only know as much as you do”…
—Francis of Assisi
action, practice and lifestyle… alternative orthodoxy